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Bubble Sort
=begin
# Sort the array from lowest to highest
def sort(arr)
arr.sort
end
=end
def bubble_sort(arr)
n = arr.length
loop do
swapped = false
(n-1).times do |i|
if arr[i] > arr[i+1]
arr[i], arr[i+1] = arr[i+1], arr[i]
swapped = true
end
end
break if not swapped
end
arr
end
# Find the maximum
def maximum(arr)
bubble_sort(arr).last
end
def minimum(arr)
bubble_sort(arr).first
end
# expect it to return 42 below
result = maximum([2, 42, 22, 02])
puts "max of 2, 42, 22, 02 is: #{result}"
# expect it to return 2 below
result = minimum([2, 42, 22, 02])
puts "min of 2, 42, 22, 02 is: #{result}"
# expect it to return nil when empty array is passed in
result = maximum([])
puts "max on empty set is: #{result.inspect}"
result = minimum([])
puts "min on empty set is: #{result.inspect}"
result = maximum([-23, 0, -3])
puts "max of -23, 0, -3 is: #{result}"
result = maximum([6])
puts "max of just 6 is: #{result}"
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